On
the 17th day of June, 2004,
the following action was taken by the Supreme Court
of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT
APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2004-KK-1519
STATE OF LOUISIANA v.
ROCKY SMITH (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO,
C.J., would grant and docket for oral argument
to determine if this case is distinguishable from
State v. Hill, 97-2551 (La. 11/6/98), 725 So.2d
1282, especially in light of the deference that
should be given to this trial judge and the court
of appeal panel.

JOHNSON,
J., would deny the writ.

KNOLL,
J., would deny the writ.

On the 18th
day of June, 2004, the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s)
listed below:

TUTRIX
AND ADMINISTRATRIX OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER, HAILEY
PONS v. CROSS GATES, INC., THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT,
THE PARISH OF ST. TAMMANY THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS, AND EVENFLO COMPANY, INC. (Parish
of St. Tammany)